Every year I give myself a reality check that straightens the deluded stories I tend to tell myself. Here's how.| The Zag
Once upon a time there was… you. What happens next? Here are some storytelling tips to make your life more exciting.| The Zag
There are no quick fixes for learning how to be more patient, but you can start by by avoiding these common mistakes.| The Zag
Try asking yourself these provocative questions when you're feeling lost, or to double-check you're taking your life in the right direction.| The Zag
It takes vision, focus, symbiosis, prevention, hard work, persistence, and patience to develop successful daily habits.| The Zag
Try the "grown-up" strategy instead of the typical "childish" ones to motivate yourself to work out when you don't feel like it.| The Zag
The 3 arguments for having a personal mission statement and how to write (and fulfill) one that actually means something.| The Zag
The first step is to get out of a rut with as little wasted effort possible is to identify what type of rut you are stuck in.| The Zag
Examples of personal user manuals and tips for writing them to use as a tool to improve your professional and social relationships.| The Zag
Writing a letter to your future self may seem like a dorky thing to do, but if you do it right it the results can be super cool.| The Zag
If you could easily afford whatever you wanted, what kind of difficulty would you pursue? That's your desirably difficult dream life.| The Zag
The three steps I took to stop mouth breathing and start nose breathing—the many benefits I've experienced, and tips for you to try.| The Zag
Time logging seems tedious, but can produce incredidble results. Here's a time log example for a regular day in my life.| The Zag
Challenge yourself like an athlete with this 7-step customizable self-improvement plan that works slowly, steadily, and sustainably.| The Zag
What I did to show appreciation to my wife every day in February, and what I learned from doing so.| The Zag
Is Your Life Just “Good”—or Is It Extraordinary? Turn your ordinary life into an extraordinary one with a system that keeps you focused, energized, and fulfilled for the rest of your life. What’s Missing From Your Life? You’ve checked boxes. You’ve worked hard. You’re successful. But something feels off. You’re drifting, unsure what’s next, but ... Read more| The Zag
Time isn't worth much without energy, so I'm using basic engineering to add pumps, patch leaks, and optimize my personal energy.| The Zag
Counterintuitive strategies for being less selfish, befriending your future self, and reaping life's rewards.| The Zag
To organize your life, you don't have to implement some complicated system. Start super simple and evolve.| The Zag
To enjoy, or not to enjoy, that is the question. Here are some thoughts on choosing the more enjoyable answer.| The Zag
Taking a broad view of your time is the second best thing you can do for your life. Here's why, how, and the only thing better.| The Zag
The story of how I overcame information overload, a.k.a diabetes of the mind, with a simple antidote, WWIDDBOTI?| The Zag
Practical lessons and advice from my up and down experiences with sleeping on the floor over the past year.| The Zag
Anti-regrets are the opposite of regrets: things you do that have a lasting benefit on your life. Here are some examples.| The Zag
Your calling's not going to find you, so you may need to quit early to go looking for it. Here's my pretirement story. What will yours be?| The Zag